October Weather in Stanford, South Africa

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Stanford, South Africa hovers around 16°C (61°F), offering a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Expect temperatures to range from a cool 8°C (46°F) to a warm 32°C (90°F). During this month, precipitation totals approximately 45 mm (1.8 in) over about 8 days, contributing to a fairly humid environment with an average humidity of 77%. Embrace the variety of weather as you explore this vibrant locale!

October Temperature in Stanford

In October, in Stanford, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F), and minimums can be as low as 8°C (46°F). This makes Stanford an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of warm days and cooler evenings.

October Weather in Stanford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Stanford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Stanford, October typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (46°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Stanford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Stanford

In Stanford in October, the precipitation amount is 45 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 8 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Stanford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Stanford, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Stanford, October typically receives around 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Stanford

In Stanford in October humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a slight heaviness in the air, making every step feel a touch more effortful while traveling. The dampness clings to your skin, adding a layer of discomfort, yet the mild temperature invites you to explore the surroundings, blending the challenge of the humidity with an opportunity for a refreshing adventure.

October Average Humidity in Stanford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Stanford, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Stanford is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Stanford

In Stanford in October, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Stanford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Stanford for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Stanford in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Stanford typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Stanford October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Stanford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Stanford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Stanford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Stanford, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (70°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	77%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	80%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	81%	extreme
April Weather	17°C (64°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	80%	high
May Weather	16°C (60°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	78%	moderate
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	moderate
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	67 mm (2.7 inches)	80%	moderate
August Weather	13°C (55°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	77%	moderate
September Weather	14°C (58°F)	42 mm (1.6 inches)	76%	very high
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	18°C (64°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	75%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (67°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	77%	extreme